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Photo: IANSThree electrocuted as live 11kV wire falls on road in Rajasthan; families stage protest
Jaipur: Families of three people, including an uncle and his nephew, who were electrocuted after a snapped 11kV high-tension power line fell onto a road near the Bhopar River in Rajasthan’s Karauli district, have been staging a protest for the last 18 hours demanding compensation. The victims’ motorcycle came into contact with the live wire,…
Photo: AI Image/ChatGPTOver 20 injured in fire at naphtha pipeline in West Bengal’s Haldia
Haldia (WB): More than 20 people were injured after a major fire broke out in a naphtha-carrying pipeline of Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) in West Bengal’s Purba Medinipur district in the early hours of Tuesday, police said. The fire was first spotted around 2:45 am, they said, adding that it quickly spread, engulfing several houses…
Photo: XinhuaVenezuela Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 1,450 as Latest Aftershock Stirs Caracas
Caracas: Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said that the death toll from the two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday has risen to 1,450. Over 400 Aftershocks Recorded Following Twin Earthquakes Following the two powerful magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes, Venezuela has recorded 430 light to moderate aftershocks, Rodriguez stated in…
MP shocker: Man kills wife, 2 children with axe in Morena, dies by suicide under train
Morena: A 35-year-old man allegedly hacked his wife and two young sons to death with an axe before ending his own life by jumping in front of a moving train in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district, the police said on Saturday. Domestic Discord and Financial Stress Suspected as Potential Motives The police suspect the…
Photo: Socceroos/XFIFA WC: Australia advance to knockouts with 0-0 draw against Paraguay
Santa Clara: Australia have advanced to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 after a goalless draw with Paraguay in their final Group D game at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium on Friday. The Socceroos secured second place in Group D and will face the runners-up from Group G in Dallas on July…
Photo: IANSED raids premises of Rajesh Exports, seizes incriminating documents
New Delhi: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has conducted search and seizure operations at nine premises of Rajesh Exports Limited (REL), located in Bengaluru and Mumbai, in connection with an ongoing investigation into the company and connected persons for suspected contraventions of the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), according to an official…
Photo: IANSShibu Soren Awarded Padma Bhushan Posthumously for Public Affairs Contribution
Veteran tribal leader, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) founder and former Jharkhand chief minister Shibu Soren was posthumously conferred the Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian award, in recognition of his contribution to public affairs. President Droupadi Murmu presented the award to Soren’s wife, Rupi Soren, during the second Civil Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in…
Photo: AI Image/ChatGPTFire breaks out at 3-storey commercial building in Lucknow’s Aliganj, 14 fire tenders deployed
Lucknow (UP): A fire broke out at a three-story commercial building in Lucknow on Monday afternoon, prompting the fire department to launch a rescue and firefighting operation, officials said. The fire department was alerted to the blaze at around 3 PM by a coaching institute located on Usha Mehta Marg, within the jurisdiction of the…
Photo: XinhuaTechnical Malfunction Triggers Major Explosion at Qatar’s Barzan Gas Facility
Doha: An explosion ripped through Qatar’s key natural gas export infrastructure, injuring at least 54 people while 18 others remain missing, according to official reports. The blast occurred on Sunday night in the Ras Laffan industrial area, one of the world’s most important energy hubs, during ongoing efforts to resume operations at the facility following…
Photo: IANSShilpa Shetty pens b’day note for mother: Nothing makes me happier than seeing you smile
Mumbai: Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty has penned a warm birthday note for her mother, Sunanda Shetty, whom she described as her toughest critic, best friend, and soulmate. Shilpa shared a handful of pictures featuring her alongside her mother Sunanda, husband Raj Kundra, sister Shamita, and children. The gamut of photographs also featured pictures of her…
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